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Chapped Lips? 7 ways to treat YOUR dry lips at home

Taking care of chapped lips at home is simple and effective with these easy steps.

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Hydration

Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day to keep your lips moisturized from within.

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Avoid Licking

Refrain from licking your lips as saliva can further dry them out, leading to more chapping.

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Use Lip Balm

Apply a soothing lip balm or petroleum jelly with beeswax or shea butter to lock in moisture and protect your lips from external elements.

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Gentle Exfoliation

Use a soft toothbrush or a homemade lip scrub (mix sugar with honey or olive oil) to gently exfoliate your lips, removing dead skin.

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Sun Protection

Apply a lip balm with SPF or use lip products that offer sun protection to shield your lips from harmful UV rays.

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Humidify the Air

Use a humidifier in your home, especially during dry and cold weather, to add moisture to the air and prevent lips from drying out.

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Avoid Irritants

Limit exposure to irritants like harsh cosmetics, flavoured lip balms, and fragranced lip products that may exacerbate chapped lips.

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